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Historical Event on 12/28/2000

The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
9/26/1911Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal.
1/16/2000Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.
1/16/2000Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
2/12/1922Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.